单词 | snaffling |
释义 | snafflingadj. Snuffling; speaking through the nose. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > speaking through the nose snivelling1447 snafflinga1585 snufflinga1640 a1585 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 569 Contagious cankers carues his snafling snout. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote iii. I. vi. 164 He stopt his nose very well between his Fingers, and then said with a Snaffling voice. 1651 W. Lilly Charles I in Monarchy or no Monarchy 95 An obstinate King, wholly led by the Nose by these Snaffling Priests. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 223 The snaffling fellow..will tell you another story of this statue through the nose. 1793 R. Southey Chapel Bell in Juvenile & Minor Poems in Poet. Wks. (1837) II. 144 The snuffling, snaffling Fellow's nasal tone. 1805 in ‘Geo. Paston’ Side-lights Georgian Period (1902) 251 Such a little snaffling man, if I may use the expression, I hardly ever heard. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > as lemmasˈsnaffling ˈsnaffling n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > speaking through the nose snoachinga1387 snaffling1670 nasillation1859 whang1875 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 422 The snaffling through the nose made all the edification that I sawe in it. < adj.a1585 as lemmas |
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